Trees Quotes
2099 Trees quotes by 1322 unique authors
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First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars you bought for…
— Natasha Trethewey
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The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees.
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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O trees of life, O when are you wintering?We are not unified. We have no instinctslike those of migratory birds. Useless, and late,we force ourselves,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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From across the woods, as if by common accord, birds left their trees and darted upward. I joined them, flew amount them, they did not…
— George Saunders
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In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the birds,…
— Tom Turner
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What kind of man gives cigarettes to trees
— Robin Williams
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Trees are not known by their leaves, nor even by their blossoms, but by their fruits.
— Eleanor of Aquitaine
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The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's…
— James Hervey
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Now I am in the garden at the back . . . a very preserve of butterflies as I remember it, with a high fence,…
— Charles Dickens
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Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky.
— John Gould Fletcher
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What do you think? Who are these people who have depicted heaven as a playboy Club - who are these people? Starved, poor, who have…
— Rajneesh
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All action is prayer. All trees are desire-fulfilli ng. All water is the Ganga. All land is Varanasi. Love everything.
— Neem Karoli Baba
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If only people were trees… I might like them better.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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The difference between science fiction and fantasy … is simply this: science fiction has rivets and fantasy has trees.
— Orson Scott Card
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To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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What a wonderful and amazing Scheme have we here of the magnificent Vastness of the Universe! So many Suns, so many Earths, and every one…
— Christiaan Huygens
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Trees are worth more alive than dead
— Prince
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For experience teacheth me that straight trees have crooked roots.
— John Lyly
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There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our…
— Muriel Barbery
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The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions, government, in short,…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The landscape of my childhood was one of fierce occupation by trees.
— Janisse Ray
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I've got to be by trees, otherwise I get claustrophobic.
— Liam Gallagher
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The crumbling castle, looming among the mists, exhaled the season, and every cold stone breathed it out. The tortured trees by the dark lake burned…
— Mervyn Peake
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When the country goes temporarily to the dogs, cats must learn to be circumspect, walk on fences, sleep in trees, and have faith that all…
— Garrison Keillor
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Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.
— D. H. Lawrence
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